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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|December}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1915 (Friday)== Bouzincourt. Battalion ~~situated~~relieves atgarrison ~~Bouzincourt~~companies.<ref ~~Right~~group="lower-alpha">The right half Battalion relieves two ~~Companies~~companies of garrison ofin the F1 sub-sector; left half relieves two ~~Companies~~companies of garrison ofin the F2 sub-sector.~~<ref name="wdnovdec15">[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]~~</ref> [[Percy Wilfred Machell\|Lt-Col. Machell]]: "All my Companies in the firing-line now as Companies attached to other Battalions, and I go out daily to see them. Am glad [?] was pleased with his glimpse of the [[Lonsdales]]. They certainly are behaving extremely well, and it is a very severe trial at first." <ref name="lons15">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref> [[Thomas James Nicholson (15328)]] [[dies of wounds]] from injuries sustained on [[14 December]]. ==~~References~~1916 ~~/ notes~~(Sunday)== Battalion situated in [[billet]]s at Puchevillers. ~~<references />~~ Church parade and inspection of billets by Commanding Officer. <noinclude>▼ [[William Griffiths (27752 Pte.)]] [[dies of wounds]]. ==1917 (Monday)== Dambre Camp: Battalion moves to Wurst Farm by train, arriving 4pm. Lonsdales relieve the 2nd Inniskilling Fusiliers. *[[John C. Atkinson (28229)]] is [[killed in action]]. {{notes}}{{refs}} ▲<noinclude>{{sources}} [[Category:Events by day\|352]] [[Category:December events\|17]]